Welcome to the Siuslaw National Forest
Welcome to the Siuslaw National Forest
From forest floor to ocean shore the Siuslaw National Forest stretches from the lush forests of the coastal mountains to the unique Oregon Dunes and the beaches of the Pacific Ocean.
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Maps & Publications
Be prepared! Check out our free and downloadable maps.
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Recreation
Whether seeking solitude or a family get away, the Siuslaw National Forest offers a wide array of activities.
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Permits & Passes
Learn where day use fees are charged, what types of passes are available, and where to purchase them.
Recent News
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Respect nesting areas to protect threatened snowy plover March 15 - Sept. 15
Release Date: Mar 13, 2024
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Great American Outdoor Act Funding Supports Maintenance and Repairs at Horsfall Campground
Release Date: Mar 11, 2024
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Prescribed Burn Planned in Tahkenitch Area
Release Date: Mar 8, 2024
Features
Devils Churn Concession Prospectus
The Siuslaw National Forest is soliciting proposals for a business opportunity at the Devils Churn Day Use Site within the Cape Perpetua Scenic Area. A 100-square-foot concession space is available within a Forest Service building, and the agency is seeking a food and beverage service provider to operate this facility. Applications must be received by 4:30 PM on Wednesday, April 3.
Unlikely Career Path - A Siuslaw National Forest Employee Highlight
A wildland firefighter’s journey from structural firefighting to fire prevention.
Spotlights
Silverspot - the Flight to Recovery
Learn how the U.S. Forest Service has teamed up with a number of organizations to study and bring back the silverspot butterfly.
Accessible Adventures
Explore accessible adventures in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, the hidden gems of the Siuslaw National Forest, and more locations.
Be a Citizen Scientist
Approximately 10% of the Siuslaw is vegetated with non-native species. Be a citizen scientist by using the EDDMapS West app to provide information to Siuslaw botanists.
Family Friendly Siuslaw
The Siuslaw offers many ways for kids and families to experience nature and pique their curiosity about the world around them.